James Ellis

Known for: Acting

Born: 1931-03-15 – 2014-03-08 (aged 82)

From: Belfast, Ireland

Legendary Northern Irish actor who came to prominence in the 1960s for his role of Bert Lynch in the BBC TV series Z Cars.

Filmography (52)

MOVIE
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
2007
as Himself
MOVIE★ 4.8
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
MOVIE★ 6.1
Best
2000
as Dickie Beal
TV★ 6.0
Big Bad World
1999
MOVIE★ 6.2
Resurrection Man
1998
as Ivor Coppinger
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Near Room
1997
as Pat
MOVIE★ 4.0
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
1996
as Patrick
MOVIE★ 6.8
Crossing the Floor
1996
as Andrew Carson
MOVIE
The Precious Blood
1996
as Albert McVea
MOVIE★ 7.0
Shadow of a Gunman
1995
as The Landlord
MOVIE★ 4.0
Leapin' Leprechauns
1995
as Patrick
MOVIE★ 6.3
Priest
1995
as Father Ellerton
TV★ 7.0
Common As Muck
1994
TV★ 6.9
The Detectives
1993
as Customs Officer
TV★ 6.0
Magic Grandad
1993
as Johnny
TV★ 7.2
Heartbeat
1992
as Bagger / Winston Parker
TV★ 7.3
So You Think You've Got Troubles
1991
as Charlie Adamson
TV★ 6.3
Performance
1991
as The Landlord
TV★ 7.0
Nightingales
1990
as Sarge
MOVIE★ 7.3
Doctor Who: Battlefield
1989
as Peter Warmsley
TV★ 9.0
Troubles
1988
as Murphy
TV
A Question of Entertainment
1988
TV★ 10.0
The Marksman
1987
as Doyle
MOVIE★ 9.0
Lorna
1987
as Norman Martin
MOVIE
Naming the Names
1987
as Mr McCoy
TV★ 6.2
Casualty
1986
as Reg
TV★ 7.4
Lovejoy
1986
as Niall Sheehan
MOVIE★ 6.7
No Surrender
1985
as Paddy Burke
TV★ 8.1
In Sickness and in Health
1985
as Michael
TV★ 7.1
Screen Two
1985
as Albert McVea
TV★ 6.8
The Bill
1984
TV★ 5.5
Tripper's Day
1984
as The Grazer
MOVIE★ 5.3
Mark of the Devil
1984
as Father Dowd
TV★ 6.5
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
as Father Dowd
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Coming to Terms for Billy
1984
as Norman Martin
TV★ 7.0
One by One
1984
TV★ 10.0
The Gathering Seed
1983
as Jim Larkin
MOVIE★ 6.0
A Matter of Choice for Billy
1983
as Norman Martin
MOVIE
Chekhov in Derry
1983
as Self
TV★ 7.8
Boys from the Blackstuff
1982
as Wino
MOVIE
The Glory Hole
1982
as Barney McArdle
TV★ 5.3
Wogan
1982
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Too Late to Talk to Billy
1982
as Norman Martin
MOVIE★ 7.0
The Long March
1980
as Joe Walsh
MOVIE★ 7.0
High Rise Donkey
1980
as Policeman
TV★ 7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Roddy Travers
TV★ 6.6
Play for Today
1970
TV★ 7.6
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
as Police Sergeant
TV★ 7.9
Doctor Who
1963
as Peter Warmsly
TV★ 6.7
The Scales of Justice
1962
as Bill Kenton
TV★ 7.3
Z-Cars
1962
as PC Bert Lynch
TV★ 6.4
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Thin Man